Magnificent fighting for the Lord in Eleazar’s sword grip
A Washington despatch recounts Rev. Dr. Talmage preaching on Eleazar the mighty Israelite who held the field against the Philistines. The sermon urges Christians to grip the Bible tightly, fight fiercely against sin, and bear battle scars as proof of steadfast faith.
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A Good Reason in a Father Son Moment
Papa expresses disapproval of fighting yet finds pride in James after beating a bigger boy. James explains he fought because the other boy said he looked like his father. The dialogue centers on pride, resemblance, and family dynamics.
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Changing the Winter Menu with Fresh Fish and Potatoes
In between winter and fresh vegetable season, a House cook seeks appetizing changes. Fish offers relief with broiling or frying, complemented by butter and lemon. Varieties include broiled, fried, croquettes, creamed potatoes, and chicken pates with puff pastry for a warm, comforting meal.
Frying salt pork in light batter recipe
Cut salt pork very thin and fry crisp. Beat yolks of two eggs with milk flour batter and salt. When ready to use beat egg whites to stiff froth. Coat each pork slice and fry in a deep kettle. Freshen pork in water, boil, drain, fry lightly then dip in batter and fry brown.
Pork and Egg Fried Pork with Gravy Batter
Stir in flour and pepper to make gravy then heat six slices of cold fried pork. Add six eggs and season. Fry pork pieces until nearly done, dip in batter made from one egg two tablespoons flour and two tablespoons milk, fry to a brown finish and serve hot.
Proper Hydration for Pets Should Be a Care Standard
The piece urges pet owners to provide constant access to clean water for cats and rabbits and to ensure birds receive fresh water daily. It emphasizes the cruelty of neglect and prompts readers to imagine being deprived of basic needs to encourage attentive care.
Sewing tips on fabric handling and stitching quality
The article advises shrinking materials like pique, duck, and gingham before cutting and cutting linen along the thread. It warns to avoid folding front breadths and to match striped or checked ginghams carefully. It stresses straight machine seaming, proper seam closure, and mid length stitches for strength, noting thin fabrics and selvage finishing considerations.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
Vintage advertisement praising Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. Claims rapid relief from night crying, pain, and teething symptoms. Promotes benefits like curing diarrhoea, regulating stomach and bowels, and boosting energy. Mentions price 25 cents and worldwide druggist availability.
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Mrs. Winslow
War Office beef order affects home troops only
London dispatch reports the War Office restricting American beef from army contracts to home troops. Five days weekly will use home-grown beef and two days colonial frozen mutton. Supply sources for South Africa stay unchanged and American meat impact expected to be under two percent.
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London
War Office
South Africa
Four Clasps Awarded for South African Medal
A Ottawa despatch reports War Office regulations grant Canadian Infantry four clasps Cape Colony Paardeberg Johannesburg and Drei fontein for D Battery three clasps Cape Colony Orange Free State and Belfast Mounted Infantry Royal Canadian Dragoons receive Johannesburg Diamond Hill Cape Colony Orange Free State and Belfast. Royal Canadian Dragoons also get Belfast.
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Willie and Aunt Susan Converse in a Playful Exchange
A brief dialogue features Willie addressing his stout Aunt Su san. Aunt Susan on his mother's side responds with surprise, while Willie mentions his father saying he merely “took up room.” The exchange presents a light domestic moment between family members.
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Grain vitality tests show high seed suitability across regions
Ottawa dispatch reports Central Experimental Farm tests on Manitoba and North West grain. Of 454 wheat samples only 16 failed seed viability, 4 percent unfit. 400 oat samples had 32 below 50 percent. 60 barley samples yielded 4 unfit, indicating strong germinating power overall.
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Victoria Cross for Kingston surgeon Dr H E Douglas
Kingston Jamaica based Dr H E Douglas, Queen's College graduate, attached to the Gordons Highlanders, earned the Victoria Cross for bravery at Magersfontein. He crawled to the head of the column under fire, dressed wounded, rallied his men, and was wounded by a shell that carried away part of his cheek.
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Krupp Works to Cut 5000 Jobs Amid Berlin Depression
Despatch from Berlin reports 5000 workers to be discharged at Krupp plants in Essen Buckow and Kiel, with 4000 already dismissed since October. Erhardt Works at Düsseldorf expected to reduce staff. One fourth of Berlin workers are very poorly employed or idle, and no improvement is in sight.
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Alleged Plot Aimed at Mr Kruger Reported
Despatch from London cites Amsterdam correspondent of the Daily Express saying police in the city learned of planned attempts on Mr Kruger's life. One arrestee allegedly confessed.
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Daily Express
Burdock Blood Bitters Clears Years of Pimples
James Lashouse of Brechin P.O. Ont reports a five year skin outbreak of white watery pimples that worsened with heat. After two years of ineffective remedies a neighbor’s advice led to four bottles of Burdock Blood Bitters curing the condition, with no return in three years.
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